General Notices
1. Call for Submissions
The Cork Online Law Review at University College Cork, Ireland is a non-profit Law Review which provides an opportunity for undergraduates, and graduates alike, to have their work published. The Cork Online Law Review (more fondly known as COLR) was revolutionary when established by law students who had the vision of forming Ireland’s only online law review to be run solely by law students.
The Cork Online Law Review is internationally renowned, having been described by the New York University Law Faculty as ‘the leading online law review in Ireland,’ and can be viewed at corkonlinelawreview.com.
The Editorial Board of the Cork Online Law Review is currently seeking submissions for the 13th Edition which is due to be published online at http://corkonlinelawreview.com/index.php/category/editions/ and in hard copy on the 6th of March 2014.
All submissions should be on a legal topic, and be between three and nine thousand words in length. Submissions are also welcome in Irish, French and German. Book reviews and case notes will also be considered.
There is a medal for the overall best submission, with an accompanying cash prize of €300. There is also a medal for best non-English submission.
The closing date for submissions is 6th December 2013. All interested parties should submit their articles and enquiries to: editor@corkonlinelawreview.com
2. Online Legal Publications
The Judicial College of Victoria (JCV) has an extensive library of free online legal publications. Students will find these to be relevant and useful research tools, which are widely used by judges and practitioners. JCV publications cover topics such as:
* Criminal law and procedure, including jury directions
* Sentencing
* Evidence
* Civil procedure
* Family violence
You can stay up to date with the latest information about the Judicial College’s publications through:
– Twitter (@JudicialCollege) and
– Facebook I(https://www.facebook.com/JudicialCollege).